Man Discovers the Galaxies

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ISBN-10:

0070048452

ISBN-13:

9780070048454

Released: Jan 01, 1976
Publisher: McGraw=Hill
Format: Hardcover, 228 pages
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Description:

This book deals with the development of theories on the Milky Way and the system of galaxies, emphasizing the historic discoveries of Shapley, Oort, Lindblad, Hubble, Einstein, and others in the period from 1915 to 1940. The main subjects covered are: the scale of the Universe, galactic astronomy, extragalactic nebulae, and the birth of modern cosmology.

























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